New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast

Episode 131 - Michael Shaw's Halloween Spooktacular

October 31, 2023 Vin Coca, Beth Lawler, Paul Nesja, Nicole Chrolavicius Season 3 Episode 131
Episode 131 - Michael Shaw's Halloween Spooktacular
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New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast
Episode 131 - Michael Shaw's Halloween Spooktacular
Oct 31, 2023 Season 3 Episode 131
Vin Coca, Beth Lawler, Paul Nesja, Nicole Chrolavicius

Michael Shaw joins the podcast this week with a special Halloween episode. 
He retells his spooky night sleeping at the Thurber House and Beth and Paul tell their own spooky stories (Vin has led a very boring life and does not have a spooky story). We also talk about our favorite and least favorite Halloween candies.

You can read the rest of Michael's Thurber story here:
https://showme.missouri.edu/2021/fall-of-the-house-of-thurber/

To participate in Michael's Caption Scramble, You will need to join Beth's facebook group, The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest Rejects (and Enthusiasts):
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1707463132903388
(It is a private group, so there will be an easy quiz to take to get into it.)

You can hear more of Michael on the Cartoon Pad Podcast:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-cartoon-pad/id1561378159

Towards the end of the episode, we discuss...  

The winning caption for New Yorker contest #869 (This is my chum from the office).  

Finalists for contest #871 (Trending on witchtagram).

Current New Yorker contest #873 (The Benign Tuber). 

We also discuss the recent CartoonStock Contest and our favorite cartoons from the current issue of the New Yorker.

Send us questions or comments to :  
Cartooncaptioncontestpodcast@gmail.com

Show Notes

Michael Shaw joins the podcast this week with a special Halloween episode. 
He retells his spooky night sleeping at the Thurber House and Beth and Paul tell their own spooky stories (Vin has led a very boring life and does not have a spooky story). We also talk about our favorite and least favorite Halloween candies.

You can read the rest of Michael's Thurber story here:
https://showme.missouri.edu/2021/fall-of-the-house-of-thurber/

To participate in Michael's Caption Scramble, You will need to join Beth's facebook group, The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest Rejects (and Enthusiasts):
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1707463132903388
(It is a private group, so there will be an easy quiz to take to get into it.)

You can hear more of Michael on the Cartoon Pad Podcast:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-cartoon-pad/id1561378159

Towards the end of the episode, we discuss...  

The winning caption for New Yorker contest #869 (This is my chum from the office).  

Finalists for contest #871 (Trending on witchtagram).

Current New Yorker contest #873 (The Benign Tuber). 

We also discuss the recent CartoonStock Contest and our favorite cartoons from the current issue of the New Yorker.

Send us questions or comments to :  
Cartooncaptioncontestpodcast@gmail.com